Davis v. Thompson

Plaintiffs Thomas Hill and his mother, Dorothy M. Davis, appeal the dismissal of their complaint against Bill Thompson, individually and as principal of Dongola Unit School District 66 and the Board of Education of Dongola Unit School District 66, defendants. In their cause of action, plaintiffs spught damages arising out of Thomas Hill’s allegedly improper suspension from school on two occasions, one for a period of three days and the other for an unspecified duration. Defendants moved for a dismissal of the complaint on the grounds that it failed to state a cause of action, or, in the…